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- Salem location main office
141 Hospital Dr Ste 102, Salem, KY 42078 - Salem location
141 Hospital Dr Ste 103, Salem, KY 42078 - Marion location
308 S Main St, Marion, KY 42064
About Dr. Barnes
William E. Barnes, MD is a healthcare provider in Salem, KY specializing in general practice. William trained at Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine, graduating in 1976. William is also listed as specializing in surgery. According to Medicare claims data, William cared for 488 Medicare patients across 706 services. The services billed most often include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes, biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope, and insertion of guide wire with dilation of esophagus using a flexible endoscope. This provider record is associated with NPI 1215985148.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (270) 988-3298
- Email not available
Practice Locations
141 HOSPITAL DR STE 102
Salem, KY 42078
141 Hospital Dr Ste 103
Salem, KY 42078
308 S Main St
Marion, KY 42064
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within General Practice generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
- Allergies
- Diabetes
- Flu
- Hypothyroidism
- Strep throat
- UTI
Blood disorders
- Anemia
Bone health
- Osteoporosis
Brain & Nerves
- Migraines
- Vertigo
Digestive Health
- Acid reflux
- Constipation
- Viral gastroenteritis
Digestive health
- Food Poisoning
- Hemorrhoids
- IBS
Ear, Nose & Throat
- Ear infection
- Sinus infection
Endocrine
- Hyperthyroidism
Eye Care
- Pink eye
Foot & Ankle
- Heel pain
General Health
- Chronic fatigue
Heart & Circulation
- High blood pressure
- High cholesterol
Infections
- COVID-19
- Mononucleosis
Joint & Muscle
- Carpal tunnel
- Knee pain
- Shoulder Pain
Lungs & Breathing
- Acute bronchitis
- Asthma
- Community-acquired pneumonia
Men's Health
- Erectile dysfunction
- Testosterone deficiency
Mental Health
- ADHD
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Insomnia
Pain
- Sciatica
Pain & Joints
- Back pain
- Gout
- Neck pain
- Osteoarthritis
Skin
- Acne
- Poison Ivy Rash
- Psoriasis
Skin & Hair
- Eczema
- Foot fungus
- Hair loss
- Herpes simplex of the skin
- Hives
- Shingles
- Skin tags
Sleep
- Sleep apnea
Urinary & Kidney
- Urinary incontinence in women
Weight & Metabolism
- Obesity
Women's Health
- Bacterial vaginosis
- Perimenopause
- Yeast infection
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- Annual physical
- Blood test
- Flu shot
- Medicare wellness visit
- Sick visit
- TB test
- Well-woman exam
Dermatology
- Cryotherapy for skin lesions
- Skin biopsy
Diagnostic testing
- Diabetes Screening and A1C Test
- Heart monitor
- Spirometry
Ear, Nose & Throat
- Earwax removal
Exams & Clearances
- DOT Physical
- Pre-Op Clearance Exam
- Sports physical
Heart & Circulation
- Blood Pressure Check
- EKG
Hormone therapy
- Hormone replacement therapy
Infections & Screening
- Cholesterol Check
- COVID-19 testing
- STI Testing
- Urine Drug Screen
Injections
- Antibiotic Injection
Lab tests
- Rapid flu test
- Rapid Mono Test
- Rapid strep testing
- Urinalysis
- Vaccine Titer Test
Lungs & Breathing
- Breathing Treatment
Men's Health
- Prostate exam
Mental health
- Mental Health Evaluation
Minor Surgery
- Incision and drainage of an abscess
- Ingrown toenail removal
- Mole removal
- Skin Tag Removal
- Superficial foreign-body removal
- Wart Removal
Pain & Injections
- Joint injection or aspiration
- Vitamin B12 Injections
Pain & Joints
- Splinting of minor injuries
Pain management
- Trigger Point Injections
Physical exams
- Daycare Physical
Prescriptions & Medications
- Prescription Refill
Preventive care
- Colon cancer screening consult
Preventive Care
- Smoking cessation counseling
Sleep
- At-Home Sleep Study Ordering
Vaccines
- HPV vaccine
- Routine Vaccines
- Shingles And Senior Vaccinations
- Tetanus shot
- Travel vaccines
Weight & Metabolism
- Weight loss medication consult
Women's Health
- Birth control counseling
- Depo Shot
- IUD Removal
- Pap smear
- Pelvic exam
- Pregnancy Confirmation Test
Wound Care
- Burn and Wound Care
- Minor laceration repair
- Suture removal
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
706 services · 488 patients · 12 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 43239 |
123 | Too few peers to compare |
| Insertion of guide wire with dilation of esophagus using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 43248 |
84 | Too few peers to compare |
| Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 45378 |
37 | Too few peers to compare |
| Repair of hernia of muscle at esophagus and stomach using an endoscope | Procedure | 43281 |
22 | Too few peers to compare |
| Other procedure on esophagus | Procedure | 43499 |
16 | Too few peers to compare |
| Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 45380 |
13 | Too few peers to compare |
| Monitoring and recording of esophageal function through a capsule attached to the esophagus wall | Treatment | 91035 |
28 | Too few peers to compare |
| Study of esophageal sensation by balloon distension | Treatment | 91040 |
27 | Too few peers to compare |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Office visit | 99232 |
178 | As often as other peers in General Practice |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Office visit | 99222 |
76 | More often than most peers in General Practice |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Related specialists at this location 8
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Also at this address 4
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Trained at Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine 3
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 8 related providers in 1 group
Class of 1976 at Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Barnes?
Dr. Barnes is a general practitioner in Salem, KY. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “General Practice”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Barnes's address?
Dr. Barnes is listed at 141 Hospital Dr Ste 102, Salem, KY 42078. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Barnes?
The number on file is (270) 988-3298. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Barnes's NPI number?
Dr. Barnes's National Provider Identifier is 1215985148. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Barnes train?
Dr. Barnes attended Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine, graduating in 1976. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Barnes been practicing?
Dr. Barnes has 50 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1976, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Barnes perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Barnes performs procedures including biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope, insertion of guide wire with dilation of esophagus using a flexible endoscope and diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope; provides treatments such as monitoring and recording of esophageal function through a capsule attached to the esophagus wall and study of esophageal sensation by balloon distension, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Barnes. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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